By Joseph McElroy ’51. A collection of short stories about everything from immigrant life in Brooklyn to architecture from the point of view of a cutting-edge practitioner to acupuncture, modern art, biochemistry, ethical behavior, and physics, all of which describe situations plaguing human nature. Continue reading »
By Michel Balinski ’54 and Rida Laraki. MIT Press, 2011. A new model of how to elect, judge, and rank, proving that majority judgment is preferable to preference lists, in that it resists strategic manipulation and elicits honesty. … Continue reading »
By Nedland P. Williams ’68. AuthorHouse, 2010. A blueprint to take control of the federal government and reassert American leadership in a world gone astray by limiting government spending, simplifying taxes, reforming healthcare and immigration, and reducing crime. Continue reading »
By Bo Peabody ’94. Random House, 2004. A guide for prospective entrepreneurs and corporate executives who want to replicate the spirit and creativity found in successful new ventures. Continue reading »
By Walter Nord ’61 and Ann Connell. Routledge Academic, 2011. A historical look at the field of organizational studies that, in response to the controversy over what counts as knowledge, advocates admitting uncertainty rather than making unwarranted assumptions. … Continue reading »
By The Bitter Greens, featuring Noah Capurso ’05 and Jeremy Oldfield ’05. Tripping Wrangler Records, 2011. The duos first album of “acoustic porch rock with a cello” with Capurso on cello and Oldfield on guitar and vocals. … Continue reading »
By Rachel Barenblat ’96. A collection that interrogates, explores and responds to Torah texts, balancing feminism with respect for classical traditions of interpretation. Continue reading »
By Jeff Speck ’85 et al. McGraw-Hill Professional, 2009. Advice and an array of practices regarding the challenges of urban development. Continue reading »
By Jeff Speck ’85 et al. North Point Press, 2010. An assessment of sprawl’s ecological, economic, aesthetic and social costs to society and a proposal for an alternative model of community design. Continue reading »
’67. CreateSpace, 2010. Calling upon more than 40 years of experience as a teacher, administrator and education consultant the author shares stories and advice on a wide range of challenges faced by parents of today’s school-age children. … Continue reading »